Forged Dangle Earrings (May 17, 2026)
May 17 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
$94.00 – $117.50
Date: Sunday May 17, 12:00 – 5:00 pm
Max 6 students, min 4 (sign up deadline is May 13)
Cost: $94 member; $117.50 nonmember – Adults Only
Location: HGMS Clubhouse jewelry studio
Learn to make a pair of dangle earrings using blacksmith forging techniques modified for jewelry making! The class will cover creating intricate patterns with brass rods and using those to create simple dangle earrings. By using brass rods and gold-filled ear wires we will get the look of gold, without the expense! Each student will create pair of earrings in their chosen length (from ½” to 2”).
This class is appropriate for the beginning silversmith. No prior metalsmithing knowledge is required. We will use the torch extensively, but no soldering will be performed.
- Students will learn to
o Forge patterns in wire rods
o Filling, sawing and drilling
o Polishing - Materials provided by instructor
- Class to be held in clubhouse Jewelry Studio. Will overlap open studio hours but
will extend into after hours. - Students must bring a mask (N95 or KN95) – this is to protect your lungs
from metal dust.
